Smart Meter Apprentice Review

by British Gas

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Smart metering is a good job and definitely a worthwhile career especially if you enjoy customer interaction.

    7/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I have learnt many new skills especially associated with all the gas to pass the qualifications, also some new electrical skills.

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Overall I have enjoyed my time as an apprentice.

    8/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • The organization has been poor although I believe this is because the structure of the apprenticeship changed just before we joined.

    8/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • You are given full support throughout the apprenticeship

    9/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • You are given full support throughout the apprenticeship

    9/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Allows customers to know that we are qualified and competent to complete the job.

    9/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • 8/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend British Gas to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • They are a good company to work for and the full salary is good.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to British Gas?

    • Make sure to be well organized and complete field evidence as early as possible.

Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Dartford

March 2025

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